MLS

FT Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Portland Timbers DWWLW 2
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FC Dallas WLLLL 1
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Toyota Stadium · 10,297 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Diego Valeri helps 10-man Portland Timbers outlast FC Dallas in MLS playoffs

Diego Valeri scored twice as the 10-man Portland Timbers advanced in the Major League Soccer playoffs by defeating FC Dallas 2-1 on Wednesday night.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
1
34.4
Possession
65.6
5
SHOTS
22
3
ON GOAL
6
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
163
Accurate Passes
373
255
Passes
473
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
10
9
Crosses
29
0.0
Cross %
0.3
72
Long Balls
68
23
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
4
15
Effective Tackles
12
24
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
4
Interceptions
13
45
Effective Clearances
9
45
Clearances
9

Head to Head

series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

DAL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jesse GonzalezG
  2. 3Reto ZieglerCD-L
  3. 24Matt HedgesCD-R
  4. 31Maynor FigueroaLB
  5. 2Reggie CannonRB
  6. 37Maximiliano UrrutiAM
  7. 7Carlos GruezoLM
  8. 8Victor UlloaRM
  9. 16Dominique BadjiF
  10. 11Hárold MosqueraAM-L
  11. 21Michael BarriosAM-R

POR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jeff AttinellaG
  2. 24Liam RidgewellCD-L
  3. 33Larrys MabialaCD-R
  4. 4Jorge VillafañaLB
  5. 16Zarek ValentinRB
  6. 8Diego ValeriAM
  7. 20David GuzmánLM
  8. 21Diego CharáRM
  9. 17Jeremy EbobisseF
  10. 10Sebastián BlancoAM-L
  11. 11Andy PoloAM-R

Timeline

  1. 14' VAR: Goal. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  2. 22' Maximiliano Urruti (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 23' Goal! FC Dallas 0, Portland Timbers 1. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  4. 38' Liam Ridgewell (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+6' Diego Chara (Portland Timbers) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45'+6' Carlos Gruezo (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 58' Larrys Mabiala (Portland Timbers) is shown the red card.
  8. 60' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Bill Poni Tuiloma replaces Andy Polo.
  9. 65' Substitution, FC Dallas. Roland Lamah replaces Victor Ulloa.
  10. 71' Goal! FC Dallas 0, Portland Timbers 2. Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jeremy Ebobisse.
  11. 76' Substitution, FC Dallas. Ryan Hollingshead replaces Maynor Figueroa.
  12. 81' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Lawrence Olum replaces Diego Valeri.
  13. 85' Substitution, FC Dallas. Tesho Akindele replaces Maximiliano Urruti.
  14. 85' Substitution, Portland Timbers. Dairon Asprilla replaces Jeremy Ebobisse.
  15. 90'+4' Goal! FC Dallas 1, Portland Timbers 2. Matt Hedges (FC Dallas) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Santiago Mosquera with a headed pass.

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